Medical Social Worker, Hospice, Limited Term
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Successful candidate will have experience as a Medical Social Worker, preferably in a Hospice environment. Acts as an advocate and helps clients gain access to resources during bereavement including grief counseling or other mental health services for patients. Exercises sound judgment, and developed skills to assist patients and families in coping with the emotional issues and practical arrangements related to a patient's diagnosis. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or teaching duties. Job Description:EDUCATION:Master's: Social Work or related field. OR Masters of Social Services, MSS, degree from a school a...Social Worker, Hospice, Medical, Worker, Healthcare, Mental Health